Director Shareholding

RNS Number : 8272G

Watkin Jones plc

29 July 2021

 

For immediate release

29 July 2021

Watkin Jones plc

('Watkin Jones' or the 'Company')

Director Shareholding

Watkin Jones plc (AIM:WJG) announces that Grenville Turner, Chairman, bought 87,000 ordinary shares in the Company on 28 July 2021 at a price of 229.50 pence per share.

Subsequent to this purchase of shares, Grenville Turner holds 427,900 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 0.17% of the Company's issued share capital.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Grenville Turner
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chairman/PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Watkin Jones plc
b)	LEI	2138009X19O21NU5SG79
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each ISIN: GB00BD6RF223
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price No. of shares 229.50p 87,000
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated  volume - Price	Volume: 87,000 P rice: 229.50p
e)	Date of the transaction	28 July 2021
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, AIM

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Mike Bell / Ed Allsopp			www.peelhunt.com

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